Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Abu Dhabi to Amsterdam by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Abu Dhabi and Amsterdam is 35 days. Ships depart from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Abu Dhabi and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 35 days later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Abu Dhabi to Amsterdam by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Abu Dhabi to Amsterdam takes around 13h 45m. Flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Abu Dhabi and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, EgyptAir, Fly One, Royal Jordanian, Emirates and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 13h 45m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Abu Dhabi and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Abu Dhabi and Amsterdam. Cargo flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 13h 45m. Qatar Airways, Emirates and Emirates operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Abu Dhabi to Amsterdam by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Amsterdam by cargo ship is 2,808 Nautical Miles (5,201 Kilometres / 3,231 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Abu Dhabi to Amsterdam by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Amsterdam by air is around 5,250 Kilometres (3,262 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Abu Dhabi to Amsterdam by sea?

Accepted Answer

410kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Abu Dhabi to Amsterdam. This is calculated using the overall historical emissions of the average container ship on this trade lane and dividing it by the total projected capacity.

Question 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Abu Dhabi to Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

230kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Abu Dhabi to Amsterdam. This is calculated by determining the total fuel burn output of various aircraft that typically fly this route and dividing it by the total available cargo capacity in KGs.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+2 others
Fly One	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
Royal Jordanian	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter+1 others
EmiratesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
EmiratesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+3 others
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+8 others
Royal Jordanian	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Road Feeder Service+2 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EPIC / EPIC3 / IO3 / IO2 / IP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, OOCL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BIGEX / UIG3 → FAL8 / LL7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL
EPIC / IO2 → FEMEX1 / NTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
EPIC3 / IO3 / IP1 → GEX2 / AT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL
EPIC / EPIC3 / IO3 / IP1 → FAL3 / AEU6 / FE9 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL

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